Newly appointed DC Bajaur takes charge

PESHAWAR:The newly appointed Deputy Commissioner Bajaur Fahad Wazir on Sunday took charge of his post and paid a farewell meeting with ex-DC Bajaur Iftikhar Alam over his transfer. Transferred Deputy Commissioner Bajaur Iftikhar Alam met with the newly appointed Deputy Commissioner Bajaur Fahad Wazir at DC Office Bajaur. District Police Officer Abdul Samad Khan, Additional […]

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Rescue 1122 remain high alert on by-election day

RAWALPINDI:Director General Rescue Punjab had directed to take special rescue measures on by-elections polling day in Constituency PP-7. According to the Rescue 1122 spokesperson, special rescue and medical corps have been deployed on for polling in the sensitive and important polling stations. Rescue 1122 tehsil Kahuta, Kelar Syedan was on high alert in the entire […]

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Azad Pattan Power project to generate 3064 GWh electricity

ISLAMABAD:Azad Pattan Hydropower Project, having capacity to annually generate 3064 GWh, would be completed by 2026 to generate cheap and environment friendly power. The 700 MW project is located on Jhelum River roughly 7 km upstream of Azad Pattan Bridge in the Sudhanoti District, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan and 90 km from Islamabad, the […]

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Trading community extends full cooperation to admin, police

PESHAWAR:Trading community of Peshawar has announced full cooperation with district administration and police during the month of Muharram-ul-Harram to maintain peace in the country and the city. In this connection, a joint meeting of Tajir Ittehad (Traders’ Alliance) was held here on Sunday in Cantonment Board Plaza with President, Tajir Ittehad and Amn Committee Khyber […]

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KP Forest Dept retrieves over 20-kanal encroached reserve land in Makhnial

ISLAMABAD:The Forest Department, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has recouped some 20 kanals of state-owned reserve forest land worth more than Rs 30 million from the land grabbers during its anti-encroachment operation. The operation was carried out in Dana Ferozpur Reserve Forest of Makhnial Forest Sub-division under the supervision of Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) Haripur Sardar Farhad Ali […]

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KP Traditional Games, Kabaddi, Makha competitions held in Buner

PESHAWAR:Makha and Kabaddi competitions part of the Traditional Games organized under the aegis of Directorate General Sports Khyber Pakhtunkhwa played at Sports Complex, District Buner. Players of the Buner District enthusiastically participated in both Traditional Games Makha and Kabaddi, wherein, a good number of spectators turned up and witnessed the thrill-packed events with their shouting […]

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5 Drug dealers held; over one kg Ice, 3 kg hashish, 160 grams heroin recovered

D.I.KHAN:The Dera police, during its crackdown against drug dealers, have arrested five persons from different areas and recovered over one kilogram of Ice, 3 kg of hashish and 160 grams of heroin from their possession. According to police spokesman, following the instructions of District Police Officer (DPO) Captain (Retd) Najam Hussain Liaquat the crackdown on […]

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